The WSJ Dollar Index is up 1.54 points or 1.80% this week to 87.08
--Largest one week point and percentage gain since the week ending April 3, 2020
--Up for two consecutive weeks
--Up 1.82 points or 2.14% over the last two weeks
--Largest two week point and percentage gain since the week ending March 20, 2020
--Today it is up 0.40 point or 0.46%
--Up for six consecutive trading days
--Up 1.93 points or 2.27% over the last six trading days
--Largest six day point and percentage gain since Tuesday, March 24, 2020
--Longest winning streak since Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020, when the market rose for seven straight trading days
--Up eight of the past nine trading days
--Highest closing value since Wednesday, April 7, 2021
--Off 5.20% from its 52-week high of 91.85 hit Friday, June 19, 2020
--Up 2.97% from its 52-week low of 84.56 hit Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021
--Down 5.20% from 52 weeks ago
--Month-to-date it is up 2.33%
--Year-to-date it is up 2.08 points or 2.45%
Data based on 5 p.m. ET values
Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
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